Today's Market

Why are stocks up (or down) and what does the latest Nvidia news mean? Today’s Market will answer those questions and keep you informed about big stock market movers. We’ll also tell you about the latest Fed moves, what stocks Warren Buffett is buying, and which stocks look primed for a short squeeze. Today’s Market is the perfect pairing of InvestorPlace’s expert financial advice and critical stock and crypto news.

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Why the Carnage Isn’t Over

A retest or break of last week’s lows now looks likely before we head higher.

Gold Surges to Nominal Record Levels as Investors Flock to Safe Haven

Jobless claims, inflation chase gold higher to the upper $1,820s Thursday; gold and silver trusts also make gains.

What’s Driving Today’s Dizzying Declines

Thursday's negative headlines are merely the latest chapters in large, longstanding problems that are taking their toll on the markets.

A Double-Dip Recession? Cut the Cute Names

There has been much talk about a double-dip recession. While many are selling, KB Home, Winthrop Realty and others are making insider buys.

Aftermath of August’s Intraday Low

A week after the stock market formed its intraday low, the rebound is still shaky. For now, investors should be selective with new purchases.

Don’t Be Fooled by This Complacent Market

The bulls may be hoping for a quick turnaround, but the market has established a clear long-term downtrend.

How to Trade the Late August Lull

The market is likely to be range-bound for the next two weeks.

Blue Chips Now Yield More Than Treasuries

Last week's panic was exciting, but relatively meaningless in the long term -- making this latest dip an attractive setting for high-quality big-cap stocks.

Gold & Silver Trusts Higher, Miners Surge

Gold trades lower, silver prices up in early Wednesday trading. Pan American Silver's big jump leads miners in upward action.

4 Massive Acts of Corporate Desperation

From the Tribune tablet to the Pontiac Aztek, here are four acts of corporate desperation that failed (or are predicted to fail) miserably.

How to Profit Amid the Pain in Spain

Here's how to profit in the cheapest major developed market in the world.

How Deadly Is the S&P’s Death Cross?

Some people discount the seriousness of the formation, but this one is accompanied by other negative indicators.

Why This Relief Rally Still Has Some Time Left

It is likely we will see higher levels in coming weeks, but investors may want to lighten up.

Is the Market a Casino? Yes, But You Can Still Beat the House

Gamblers are prone to destructive, risk-seeking behavior and emotional instability. Use this to your advantage.

Gold, Silver Head for Higher Ground Tuesday

Amid housing, industrial reports, gold heads to the low $1,780s and silver trades in the high $39s. Gold and silver trusts are up, too.

Negative Market Sentiment Belies Non-Panicked Pros

What may seem like doomsday to the average investor is a normal market correction for pros.

Tech Blitz Still Doesn’t Fully Revive Nasdaq

Nasdaq is enjoying a rally, and holders of weaker tech stocks can take advantage -- but tough resistance is ahead.

Emotions Took Control of Last Week’s Volatile Market

Wild swings in the market have largely been because of emotional responses to splashy headlines.

Gold Lower; Silver, Miners Up Early Monday

Gold sits in the $1,740 range and silver around the mid-$39s; Silver Standard Resources makes significant gains.